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The affiliate chief said KTO was closing, but the founder’s LinkedIn post said otherwise. KTO head of affiliates Anthony MacKay told LinkedIn on 8 October that Brazil’s betting ban had led KTO Group to close its doors, with many colleagues now job hunting. Hours later, founder and CEO Andreas Bardun posted on LinkedIn that “the […]
Chile’s largest betting brand lost its grip on search in the weeks Subtel was blocking betting mirrors. On 1 September, Subtel notified internet providers to DNS-block 42 betting URLs within 48 hours, a list that already named Betano. Later that month it ordered a block on 37 further domains and mirrors, on the same deadline, […]
The unlicensed book did not collect what licensed brands lost. President Lula published PM 1.394 on 25 September, banning fixed-odds betting and ending federal authorizations on 25 October. Licensed sites went offline on 6 October, and the figures below compare daily averages for 1–24 September with 26 September–11 October, leaving the publication day out of […]
Less than 36 hours separated the São Paulo injunction and the order that put Stake back under the betting ban. On 9 October 2026, TRF-3 president Luis Antonio Johonsom Di Salvo granted the Union’s request to suspend the partial stay that had let Stake Brazil Ltda. keep stake.bet.br online until 25 October. Stake worked legally […]
Blask followed the same Indian internet users before and after India's August 2025 ban, with Brazil as a control market. Domestic sites lost 73% of their reach, yet 63% of their players kept betting, almost all offshore.
This ban, even if it is temporary, will damage the operator’s trust. On 6 October 2026, Brazil’s betting ban took licensed platforms offline. The Ministry of Justice said 187 of 188 authorized sites had stopped, with a block requested for the one still operating. Withdrawals had closed at 23:59 on 5 October, and R$1.325B remains […]
Ten days into Brazil’s betting ban, the licensed market has lost its revenue and most of the search behind it. President Lula’s Provisional Measure 1,394 barred new deposits and bets on 25 September and orders licensed sites offline from 6 October. Blask has estimated what the pause has already cost Brazil’s licensed operators, and whether […]
A Blask panel from the 90 days before Friday’s order shows 57% of Brazilian bettors had already visited an unlicensed site. On 25 September 2026 President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Provisional Measure 1.394. The order bans fixed-odds sports betting and online casino, physical and virtual, and ends state licences too. The illegal channel […]
